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Asian American Survival and Solidarity in LA

Join us for a panel discussion with Nora Fujita-Yuhas, Politics '21, and Nathan Tam, UEP '23, who will share findings from their research on Asian American community, organizing, and solidarity past and present. Come hear about the role of LA’s Chinatown as a site of resistance and resilience and Asian American and South Asian solidarity with Black social movements and communities. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Martha Matsuoka, Urban & Environmental Policy Department and Interim Director, Center for Community Based Learning. 

The Souls of White Jokes: How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy

Raúl Pérez is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of La Verne, and previously an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Denver. His research has been published in journals such as American Behavioral Scientist, Discourse and Society, Ethnicities, and Sociological Perspectives. His scholarship has been awarded and supported by the American Sociological Association, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the University of California Center for New Racial Studies, the Working Class Studies Association, and the American Humor Studies Association.

22nd Animation Show of Shows: Inaugural Short Animated Film Screening at Oxy

Films include a recent restoration of Oscar winning film, The Man Who Planted Trees, and short films exploring a range of topics including environmental health, happiness, leaving home, a post-apocalyptic world, masks from around the world, and more. Selected production artwork from the films will be exhibited. There will be a pre-screening reception 6-7pm outside of Choi with light refreshments (pizza, dessert) served. Surgical grade or higher masks (N95, KN95, KN94) must be worn in the auditorium.